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Comfort for Christians by Pink, Arthur Walkington (1886-1952)
This short devotional book focuses on God’s promises in the New Testament, the Pauline letters especially. These promises of contentment, everlasting life, mercy, and justice empower Christians and give them hope in times of affliction.
Pink, Arthur Walkington (1886-1952)
Evangelist and Biblical scholar
Art of Divine Contentment: An Exposition of Philippians 4:11 by Watson, Thomas (c. 1620-1686)
The Apostle Paul, in Phil. 4:11, says "I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances." Thomas Watson, an English Puritan preacher, wants to teach readers how to gain the same contentment as Paul.
Watson, Thomas (c. 1620-1686)
English non-conformist Puritan preacher and author
Practice of Piety: Directing a Christian How to Walk, that He May Please God by Bayly, Lewis (1565-1631)
Written originally in 1611, The Practice of Piety is a powerful work on Christian piety and practical living. Deeply influential on the Puritan movement, The Practice of Piety systematically investigates piety, beginning with a detailed account of God and Christ.
Bayly, Lewis (1565-1631)
Puritan author
Working For God! by Murray, Andrew (1828-1917)
In Working for God, Andrew Murray calls Christians to be instruments of God. Murray divides this call into thirty-one chapters, which are ideal for daily devotions for any given month.
Murray, Andrew (1828-1917)
South-African Dutch Reformed leader, author of devotional writings
Union and Communion by Taylor, James Hudson (1832-1905)
Hudson Taylor is perhaps best known for his outstanding missionary work in China. However, later in his life, he published this little commentary on Song of Solomon in 1893.
Taylor, James Hudson (1832-1905)
Founder of the China Inland Mission